Technics

With the resurgence of vinyl widely reported it comes as no surprises that Panasonic has used its annual IFA press conference in Berlin to announce that it will relaunch and reinvent its iconic Technics turntable series. According to Wired, the legendary SP10 and SL-1200 have been completely reimagined and features a sleek, futuristic design (see above prototype).

“Turntables are a very iconic product for the Technics brand,” said Michiko Ogawa, director of Technics and an executive officer at Panasonic. “It is important to show our sincere dedication [to that]. The turntable market is very small but it is a very important brand product.”